Local Gems vs MapThings.com

Not everything worth discovering is on Google Maps. LocalGems helps you find hidden places around you — shared by real people, not algorithms. From quiet viewpoints and local cafés to secret beaches and spots you’d never search for… this is where real discovery happens. Discover something different Explore places you won’t find anywhere else. Some locations are even locked — and only reveal themselves when you get there. Turn exploration into a game Unlock places, earn XP, and keep your streak alive. The more you explore, the more you level up. Climb the leaderboard and become a true city explorer. Save your journey Every place you visit becomes part of your story. • Keep your own travel diary • Add notes and photos • Create monthly and yearly recaps • Revisit your favorite moments anytime Built by people, not algorithms Every place on LocalGems is shared by someone who knows it. No sponsored spots. No generic recommendations. Just real places, from real people. Share your own gems Know a hidden spot? Add it and let others discover something new. Help build a map that actually feels human. Explore anywhere Whether you're at home or traveling, there’s always something new to uncover. Hidden places are all around you. Start exploring • Find a hidden place near you • Unlock it in real life • Share your own gem Download LocalGems and discover what others miss

Maps for things that don't have addresses. Have you ever discovered an amazing place but couldn't easily explain it or share it because it didn't have a street address? MapThings makes it easy to discover, save, organize, and share the exact GPS location (using your camera) of unique places around you. Explore places like: • Street art & murals • Epic trees • Trail entrances • Scenic overlooks • Food trucks • Fishing spots • Campsites • Photo locations • Great parking spots • ...and just about anything else. Whether you're exploring a new city, planning your next adventure, or keeping track of your favorite discoveries, MapThings helps you find them again—and share them with friends and the community. Features • Discover unique places shared by other users • Save your own favorite locations • Organize places into easy-to-browse categories • View photos and detailed location information • Navigate directly to saved locations • Share places with friends and family • Help build a growing community of interesting places Download MapThings today and start exploring. Because not everything worth finding has an address.